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Feb 19, 2013
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to have been involved with her a lot before she left new hampshire so i think he can tell us about life with adam in the early days. >> narrator: this is the first time that marvin lafontaine has spoken to the media. >> tell me how you first met nancy? >> through the scouts. >> okay, do you remember what year she actually joined the cub scouts with the boys, what year it was? >> '94, '95. >> 1994-95. >> nancy was there for every single meeting with her kids. she never missed one. those kids were everything to her and she was very, very protective over them and i understand that. i was very protective over mine too. >> just in terms of adam, what do you remember seeing? >> just a quiet kid. kept to himself. there was a weirdness about him and nancy warned me once at one of the scout meetings. she said, just so you know, and she said i know you wouldn't do this, but just so you know, don't touch adam. i go, well, i wouldn't touch him. she goes, i don't mean like that but i mean like don't do "at a boy" thing or shake his hand and say "way to go, brother." she said, "he just can't stand th
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Feb 14, 2013
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Feb 14, 2013


of skilled policy advocates driving a remarkable turnaround that has already changed the u.s. political landscape. >> warming isn't, in fact, accelerating. in fact, there's been none for 15 years. >> hockenberry: there's christopher monckton, a big draw at these meetings, who brings the skeptics to their feet every time. >> god bless america. >> hockenberry: republican congressman james sensenbrenner of wisconsin, vice chairman of the use science committee. >> paul krugman accused my colleagues and me of treason against the planet. (laughter) >> hockenberry: there's chris horner from the competitive enterprise institute... >> ...economic salvation. this is our way out. >> hockenberry: and james taylor, senior flow at the heartland institute, organizer of this gathering. >> the debate indeed is over. in the years prior to 2007, the 2008 elections, we actually heard from many folks that we should tone it down on global warming, we should not talk about the issue, because the court of public opinion had already decided and we were on the losing end. but we believe that if we present the ca
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Feb 21, 2013
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Feb 21, 2013


politics. >> enough is enough. you will not spend another dime, you will not put us in hock. >> this is now one week from d-day. there's no deal. >> the fiscal cliff is a fiscal suicide vest. the whole place is going to blow up. >> frontline investigates the ongoing battle. >> throw the country into default. >> political armageddon >>what's the word, "madness?" >>tonight on frontline "cliffhanger" frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. and by the corporation for public broadcasting. major support for frontline is provided by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information is available at macfound.org. additional funding is provided by the park foundation, dedicated to heightening public awareness of critical issues. and by the frontline journalism fund, with a grant from scott nathan and laura debonis. >> polls open across the... >> it's going to be a fierce battle for control of the house and the senate... >> one of the most closely watched midterm elections
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Feb 12, 2013
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: it was a strategy that cantor had used again and again during the first two years of obama's presidency. and at the baltimore retreat, cantor promised the new republicans he would continue to play hardball with the white house. >> eric cantor appealed to the most militant feelings in the caucus. cantor proposes that they do something which had not been done before, which is to use the debt ceiling vote for maximum leverage and threatened to throw the country into default. >> narrator: without raising the debt ceiling, the government would be unable to pay its bills. cantor saw the threat of a no vote as leverage to force the president to accept dramatic spending cuts. >> you always look for these moments when the president has to have something passed. but the debt ceiling represents the equivalent of a massive fiscal heart attack. >> narrator: cantor told them no president could ignore the threat. >> it has to be done. it's essential. if you don't raise the debt limit, you can no longer borrow, you can't pay your bills. you default. >> narrator: the new republicans got the message. >>
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Feb 7, 2013
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Feb 7, 2013


off. >> did the government fail? >> martin smith: a number of people told us that you didn't make this a top priority. >> well, i'm sorry if they think that, because i made it an incredibly top priority. >> so you're telling me that not one executive on wall street committed provable fraud? i mean, i just don't believe that. >> tonight ofrontline, "the untouchables." >> frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. and by the corporation for public broadcasting. major support for frontline is provided by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information is available at macfound.org. additial fding iprovid by the park foundation, dedicated to heightening public awareness of critical issues. and by the frontline journalism fund, supporting investigative reporting and enterprise journalism. >> although this downturn started in the housing sector and inhe financial sector, you're seeing a lot of things being hit. >> today's numbers suggest job losses are accelera
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Jan 31, 2013
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Jan 31, 2013


walked us through it probably 15 or 20 minutes, just his thought process and why he was advocating these policies. and then he opened it up f questions. >> narrator: the republicans were ready for him. >> and it was really during that q and a as the member stepped forward and asked some pretty, i think, appropriate questions about the amount of money that we were spending, the debt that we'd be taking on, and i don't ever remember him saying, you know, "okay we'll take a look at that." it was more just defending his proposal as is. >> narrator: and the republicans had a surprise for the new president. >> he arrives there thinking they're all going to talk and come up with some kind of agreement; he's got all these tax cuts to offer them. and he finds that they've already had a meeting and decided they're going to oppose the stimulus package. and he was deeply burned by it. >> before he showed up, eric cantor sent out an email. said, not that "i'm voting against it." eric cantor's email is: "we're against this." >> their leadership told the members, "we're not for any of it." no mat

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